Ethics of Modern Stem Cell Research and Therapy

Dr Ernst R von Schwarz, MD, PhD, is a triple board certified internist, cardiologist, heart transplant cardiologist and interventional cardiologist in Los Angeles, and a PhD in Roman Catholic Theology. He is former Professor of Medicine at Cedars Sinai Medical Center and Clinical Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and UC Riverside. Dr Schwarz is world renowned as a clinical and academic heart specialist and serves as the Director of Cardiology and Director of the Heart Institute of the Southern California Hospital in Los Angeles, as well as Director and President of the Pacific Heart Medical Group in Murrieta, and CMO of the Dr von Schwarz Anti-Aging and Stem Cell Institute in Beverly Hills.

Dr Schwarz has published more than 150 scientific articles in international peer reviewed journals, several book chapters and books in Cardiology and Theology, and is a sought after speaker at international scientific conferences worldwide. Dr Schwarz is one of the thought leaders in modern future technologies including stem cell therapies for chronic diseases for the heart and other organs. Students from Universities from all over the world seek internships with Dr Schwarz on an ongoing basis.

Dr Schwarz studied Medicine at the Universities of Vienna in Austria and the Philipps University in Marburg, Germany, and he worked and earned academic positions at the RWTH University of Technology in Aachen, Germany, the University of Ife in Ile-Ife in Nigeria, a Harvard affiliated hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the University of Texas in Galveston, Texas, and Cedars Sinai Medical Center and UCLA in L.A.. He resides in Los Angeles and in Germany and has clinical practices in Beverly Hills, Culver City, and Temecula, California.

德恩斯特·R·馮·施瓦茨醫生（Dr. Ernst R von Schwarz, MD, PhD）是一位在洛杉磯的三重專科認證內科醫生、心臟病學家、心臟移植心臟病學家及介入心臟病學家，同時擁有羅馬天主教神學的博士學位。他曾擔任西達斯-西奈醫療中心的醫學教授及加州大學洛杉磯分校（UCLA）和加州大學河濱分校的臨床教授。施瓦茨醫生在臨床和學術心臟專科領域享有世界聲譽，並擔任洛杉磯南加州醫院心臟科主任及心臟研究所主任，以及穆里埃塔的太平洋心臟醫療集團的主任和總裁，並擔任位於比佛利山的馮·施瓦茨抗衰老與幹細胞研究所的首席醫療官（CMO）。

施瓦茨醫生在國際同行評審期刊上發表了超過150篇科學文章，並撰寫了幾本心臟病學和神學的書籍章節及書籍，是全球國際科學會議上備受追捧的演講者。施瓦茨醫生是現代未來技術的思想領袖之一，包括針對心臟及其他器官的慢性疾病的幹細胞療法。來自世界各地的大學學生持續尋求與施瓦茨醫生的實習機會。

施瓦茨醫生在奧地利維也納大學和德國馬爾堡的菲利普斯大學學習醫學，並在德國亞琛的RWTH科技大學、尼日利亞伊費大學、沙烏地阿拉伯吉達的一所哈佛附屬醫院、德克薩斯州加爾維斯頓的德克薩斯大學，以及洛杉磯的西達斯-西奈醫療中心和UCLA工作並獲得學術職位。他目前居住在洛杉磯和德國，並在加州比佛利山、卡爾弗城和特梅庫拉擁有臨床診所。